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Land Pollution
Definition
Soil pollution is the introduction of foreign substances to the earth´s surface, these elements seriously harm the health of people, animals and plants. many times type of contamination comes into contact with the drinking water of these places, aggravating the situation. :
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polluting agents
Heavy metals, household waste, agricultural products, fertilizers, pesticides, atmospheric acid emissions, mining.
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tips to prevent soil contamination
Basic tips that you can start applying from this moment in your home and in your day to day without any effort. Take note of them, they are simpler than you imagine
if you have a small urban garden or you are dedicated to agriculture, use the so-called biofertilizers, wich improve soil fertility without putting it at risk. Chemical fertilizers, on the other hand, are the most harmul elements for long-term soils.
As with chemical fertilizers, pesticides have terrible effects on the environments: they contaminate the soil, the water, harm the animals, among others. On the contrary, natural pesticides provide numerous benefits to the land and, by using them, you will have the peace of mind of not causing damage to the planet. If you wnat a plant free of bugs, alwas bet on natural solutions.
Recycle waste from your home, such as paper, organic waste or packaging. Select and separate all waste correctly, it is the best way to avoid contaminatign the soil. You think of your sons and daughters the importance of recycling will get people in the near future commited to the environment.
Avoid spilling contaminated water on the ground. The liquid consistency of the water makes it easier for the chemicals to penetrate it.
Reuse everything you can, especially plastic containers. These are elements with an important incidence in the pollution of the earth, because they take a long time to desintegrate. So if you want to prevent it, try to always use other types of containers, for example glass jars, cloth bags, among others. There are many packaging options, and all of them are healthier for the planet than traditional plastic.
Acquire organic and ecological products. Buying food of this type can a guarantee in many ways. Being produced in an acological way, they are beneficial for you and for the planet, because during its elaboration, no chemicals products have been used or the animals have been mistrated.